MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 136873 (8/3p4/3P3R/2ppk1p1/6p1/4K1P1/4NP2/1B6 w - - 0 1)

Browning, PR

The Field, 1922

(First published on Sat May 13 1922)

8/3p4/3P3R/2ppk1p1/6p1/4K1P1/4NP2/1B6

#3

7 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.f4+?
      • 1...gxf4+
        • 2.gxf4#
      • 1...gxf4 ep!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd4!
      • threat
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...gxf4+
            • 3.gxf4#
          • 2...gxf4 ep
            • 3.Sxf3#
      • 1...cxd4+
        • 2.Kd3
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Kxd4#

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